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The bipartisan bill, which now heads to the Senate, would address workforce gaps and bolster recruitment for CT companies like Electric Boat.

In an effort to better address workforce gaps, Congress took the first step Tuesday night in passing federal legislation to bolster workforce development programs. It also updates an existing law that has benefited the state, but has also seen some shortfalls over the past decade, according to those in the manufacturing industry.

Young people from northeastern CT are more likely to become disconnected from school, work and job training than youth in other parts of CT.

Electric Boat was awarded a $1.076 billion contract from the U.S. Navy for the Virginia class submarines. Heres where the money is going

To meet submarine demand for the U.S. Navy, Electric Boat has to hire 5,750 people, even after hiring 3,900 last year. Wages start at $19.48 an hour.

Sen. Heather Somers, R-Groton, is floating the idea of General Dynamics Electric Boat getting into “the real estate business” to meet the demands of a workforce not expected to peak until 2031. Somers...

The Eastern Connecticut Workforce Investment Board announced Tuesday that its board has unanimously appointed Michael Nogelo as president and CEO, following a search process that ended in late 2022. ...